AFTER THE BREAKUP OF THE KINGDOM OF ISRAEL INTO TWO KINGDOMS OF NORTH AND SOUTH, ISRAEL AND JUDAH AND THEIR TRAGIC SLIDE INTO DISASTER, GOD CALLED FORTH PROPHETS WHO BECAME THE “CONSCIENCE” OF ISRAEL. THE PROPHET’S JOB WAS TO ADDRESS THE GREED, IDOLOTRY, INFIDELITY, OPPRESSION, AND INJUSTICE THAT THE KINGS AND THE PEOPLE BEGAN TO PRACTICE. THEIR MESSAGE WAS ESSENTIALLY THAT ISRAEL RETURN TO THE ONE TRUE GOD.
THE PROPHETS OF ISRAEL AFTER 900 BCE
THE NOTHERN KINGDOM OF ISRAEL
ELIJAH
ELISHA
AMOS
HOSEA
THE SOUTHERN KINGDOM OF ISRAEL
FIRST ISAIAH
MICAH
BEFORE AND DURING THE EXILE
JEREMIAH
NAHUM
HABAKKUK
AUTHORS OF LAMENTATIONS
ZEPHANIAH
EZEKIEL
SECOND ISAIAH
AFTER THE EXILE
THIRD ISAIAH
HAGGAI
ZECHARIAH
JOEL
OBADIAH
AUTHORS OF BARUCH
You are to create a glogster poster of the prophet of your choice
PREPARATION: READ TEXTBOOK ON ASSIGNED PROPHET AND BIBLICAL PASSAGES ON YOUR PROPHET. EX. THERE IS A SECTION ON “OBADIAH” ON PAGE 230 IN YOUR TEXTBOOK. AT THE END OF THE SECTION THERE ARE SUGGESTED BIBLICAL READINGS PASSAGES. THESE PASSAGES ARE KEY TO THE ImPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROPHET.
YOU ARE TO CREATE A “GLOSTER POSTER” ABOUT THE PROPHET.
THE POSTER SHOULD INCLUDE:
A TITLE
AN IMAGE (PICTURE—AS YOU WISH TO PORTRAY THE PROPHET)
WHERE, WHEN AND WHO’S WHO (GOOD GUYS AND BAD GUYS)
THE MESSAGE OF THE PROPHET: IDOLOTRY, INJUSTICE, UNFAITHFULNESS, ETC.
TWO DIRECT QUOTES BY THE PROPHET
PICTURE/IMAGE OF MODERN DAY PROPHET WITH SIMILAR MESSAGE.
This project designed and implemented by Ms Katheen Ochs snd Mrs Kate Shevlin, teachers of theology, for Mount Saint Joseph Academy. Technical assistance and wikispace design furnished by Carol Siwinski, Curricular Technical Coordinator.
AFTER THE BREAKUP OF THE KINGDOM OF ISRAEL INTO TWO KINGDOMS OF NORTH AND SOUTH, ISRAEL AND JUDAH AND THEIR TRAGIC SLIDE INTO DISASTER, GOD CALLED FORTH PROPHETS WHO BECAME THE “CONSCIENCE” OF ISRAEL. THE PROPHET’S JOB WAS TO ADDRESS THE GREED, IDOLOTRY, INFIDELITY, OPPRESSION, AND INJUSTICE THAT THE KINGS AND THE PEOPLE BEGAN TO PRACTICE. THEIR MESSAGE WAS ESSENTIALLY THAT ISRAEL RETURN TO THE ONE TRUE GOD.
THE PROPHETS OF ISRAEL AFTER 900 BCE
THE NOTHERN KINGDOM OF ISRAEL
ELIJAH
ELISHA
AMOS
HOSEA
THE SOUTHERN KINGDOM OF ISRAEL
FIRST ISAIAH
MICAH
BEFORE AND DURING THE EXILE
JEREMIAH
NAHUM
HABAKKUK
AUTHORS OF LAMENTATIONS
ZEPHANIAH
EZEKIEL
SECOND ISAIAH
AFTER THE EXILE
THIRD ISAIAH
HAGGAI
ZECHARIAH
JOEL
OBADIAH
AUTHORS OF BARUCH
You are to create a glogster poster of the prophet of your choice
This project designed and implemented by Ms Katheen Ochs snd Mrs Kate Shevlin, teachers of theology, for Mount Saint Joseph Academy. Technical assistance and wikispace design furnished by Carol Siwinski, Curricular Technical Coordinator.
December, 2011